U.S. Rep. Jason Smith (R-Cape Girardeau)
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Republicans criticize Democratic health care subsidies benefiting wealthy households and insurers
Democratic lawmakers have come under criticism from Republican leaders for their approach to health care subsidies.
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Rep. Jason Smith comments on Middle East peace deal and government shutdown
Rep. Jason Smith, who has represented Missouri’s 8th district since 2013, shared his perspectives on former President Trump’s Middle East peace efforts and ongoing domestic political disputes over a government shutdown.
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Rep. Jason Smith criticizes Democrats over government shutdown and rural health care cuts
Rep. Jason Smith, who has represented Missouri’s 8th district since 2013, posted a series of tweets on October 8 and 9, 2025, criticizing Democratic lawmakers over the ongoing government shutdown and proposed budget measures affecting rural health...
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Rep. Jason Smith criticizes Democrats over government shutdown in series of posts
U.S. Representative Jason Smith posted several criticisms of Democratic lawmakers on October 9, 2025, regarding the ongoing government shutdown.
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Rep. Jason Smith addresses local officer deaths and marks Hamas attack anniversary
Rep. Jason Smith posted on October 7, 2025 about the deaths of Deputy Holden Duckworth and Officer Henry Franklin, as well as commemorating two years since the Hamas attack on Israel.
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Rep. Jason Smith criticizes Democrats' stance on government shutdown
On September 30, 2025, Rep. Jason Smith posted several statements criticizing Democratic leaders for their approach to ongoing budget negotiations and potential government shutdowns.
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Rep. Jason Smith highlights GOP policies on taxes and healthcare in recent posts
Rep. Jason Smith used social media on September 23, 2025 to promote Republican-led tax reforms and healthcare initiatives while also announcing outreach efforts concerning rural health issues in Missouri.
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Missouri lawmakers highlight new federal program targeting rural health care access
Congressional Republicans and President Trump have launched the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) as part of new tax cuts for working families.
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Rep. Jason Smith highlights committee probes into nonprofits and healthcare oversight
U.S. Rep. Jason Smith used social media posts dated September 18-19, 2025 to discuss congressional investigations into nonprofit tax status abuse, criticism over proposed healthcare subsidies by Democrats, and findings related to Medicare fraud at...
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Rep. Jason Smith addresses Federal Reserve policy and healthcare oversight on social media
U.S. Congressman Rep. Jason Smith used his social media platform on September 18, 2025, to comment on Federal Reserve decisions, political discourse regarding social media censorship, and federal investigations into healthcare organizations.
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Rep. Jason Smith pays tribute to Charlie Kirk and criticizes tax-exempt hospitals
Rep. Jason Smith used social media on September 16-17, 2025 to honor Charlie Kirk’s legacy while also raising concerns about tax-exempt hospitals’ roles in community healthcare investment.
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Rep. Jason Smith criticizes Democrats on Medicaid changes and public safety
Rep. Jason Smith addressed recent policy debates and events through several posts made on September 9-10, including criticisms directed at Democratic lawmakers over Medicaid changes and urban crime policies, as well as a comment about an incident...
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Social Security subcommittee examines work barriers facing people with disabilities
Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Ron Estes (KS-04) opened a joint hearing of the Subcommittees on Social Security and Work & Welfare to address challenges faced by individuals with disabilities seeking employment.
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Rep. Jason Smith highlights tax relief efforts and political events in recent posts
Rep. Jason Smith used social media between September 6-8, 2025 to discuss his attendance at a presidential dinner and defend recent tax legislation aimed at supporting working-class Americans.
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Rep. Jason Smith criticizes Democrats and questions hospital tax exemptions in recent posts
Rep. Jason Smith addressed topics ranging from crime policy to healthcare taxation across several posts dated September 5, 2025.
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Rep. Jason Smith addresses ICE officer safety and government funding disputes
Rep. Jason Smith posted on September 4, 2025 about violence against ICE officers and ongoing federal budget debates involving Republicans and Democrats.
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Rep. Jason Smith discusses legislative priorities and party criticism on social media
Rep. Jason Smith used his X account on September 4 to announce a media appearance and address legislative initiatives such as tax relief for working families.
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Rep. Jason Smith highlights legislative priorities and criticizes Democrats in recent posts
Rep. Jason Smith used his X account in early September to promote a major legislative bill supporting business growth while criticizing Democratic approaches to crime policy.
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Rep. Jason Smith posts about Trump-era tariffs and congressional inquiry
U.S. Rep. Jason Smith addressed economic initiatives tied to former President Trump's policies and announced a congressional inquiry into a Kentucky-based organ procurement organization on September 3, 2025.
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Rep. Jason Smith comments on Minneapolis tragedy and national economic issues
U.S. Congressman Rep. Jason Smith shared condolences for victims at a Minneapolis school tragedy on August 27 while also addressing inflation concerns and advocating for pro-growth tax policies over several days via social media posts